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Creations were ‘out of this world’ at the Stoke Bardolph Scarecrow Festival
Now in its fourth year, the festival continues to attract crowds of visitors, eager to see what impressive creations the villagers have come up with.
Community news
Dedicated Gedling girl guides win awards for their hard work
Dedicated Girl Guides in Gedling were rewarded for going above and beyond for their group.On Monday 1 July, members of Girlguiding Westdale division gathered...
Gedling News
Businesses across Gedling borough urged to make area age-friendly as part of relaunched ‘Take a Seat’ campaign
More than 30 businesses and community organisations across the borough have made a commitment to make their shops more age-friendly
Mapperley News
Mapperley greengrocers to close after serving locals for more than 30 years
The Fruit Bowl on Woodborough Road has announced on social media that it will close its doors for the final time on Friday, August 23.
Gedling Country Park
Gedling borough groups set to share £345K worth of council funding.
Voluntary organisations and community groups helping improve the health and well-being of Gedling borough residents are set to share £345,000 worth of funding thanks...
Mapperley News
Hospice charity shop reopens expanded Mapperley branch
The charity that cares for people dying from incurable illnesses has expanded the upstairs of its community shop on Woodborough Road after 30 years on the high street.
Bestwood News
Bestwood Village man to spend six weeks walking from Notts to Portugal for blind charity after brother was diagnosed with sight condition
Ian West, who turns 70 this year, will be setting off on his walking challenge from St Peter’s Gate in Nottingham city centre on August 23
Community news
New signage approved for Netherfield’s Hotel Chocolat
Gedling Borough Council planners have approved new signage for the proposed new Hotel Chocolat in Netherfield.
Community news
Green Jumper Podcast and Colwick’s Vale Club come together to raise funds for Nottinghamshire Hospice
Marcus Alton's talks, which include recordings of interviews with the legendary Brian Clough, are interesting, thought provoking, and for many in the audience will evoke memories of the Glory Days for Forest
Gedling News
Gedling Gala kicks off in July with all the fun of the fair
Gedling Gala organisers have announced that this years event, which will be held on Willow Park, will take place on Saturday, July 6.
Schools
Woodborough school where ‘pupils flourish’ sees improved Ofsted rating
Woodborough Woods Foundation C of E Primary School in has been praised for 'helping children flourish' in a new Ofsted report.
Arnold News
KH Hair in Arnold proves to be cut above after scooping prestigious Salon of the Year trophy
KH Hair, in High Street, Arnold, took the prestige accolade on an evening where a total of 21 individual awards were handed out.
Netherfield News
Rock Guitarist takes home first prize as Nottingham’s Music Maker Competition Winners Announced
The Competition is run by Carlton Male Voice Choir as a way of giving something back to help encourage talented young musicians.
Planning
Star Pubs and Bars plan new signage for popular Redhill pub – The Waggon and Horses
Approval has been granted to replace the existing signage at the site
Arnold News
New secure storage installed at Arnot Hill Park in Arnold to help cyclists
Located outside the entrance to the civic centre, the lockers are free to use
Lambley News
Lambley WI celebrate 80th anniversary of D-Day with another amazing bus stop makeover
A bus stop in Lambley has had its latest makeover in a series of transformations that take place throughout the year.
Community news
Fancy a ‘Full English’ for £4? …. Gedling’s ‘Big Breakfast’ is back
The 'Big Breakfast' event is now entering its 15th year.
Community news
Villagers invited to hear latest on plans to build power plant made from shipping containers on land off Spring Lane
A huge battery storage site made out of shipping containers, designed to support the National Grid network, could soon be coming to land near Lambley.
Community news
Hotel Chocolat arrival in Netherfield moves a step closer as Gedling planners approve planning application
A planning application submitted by Montagu Evans on behalf of The Crown Estate to change the use of Unit R2 from Class E(b) restaurant...
Arnold News
More than 11,000 emergency food parcels were handed out to people in Gedling borough over last 12 months
New figures released by food charity the Trussell Trust reveal that more than 11,000 emergency food parcels were provided to people across Gedling borough
Arnold News
Arnold pensioner, 91, given VIP treatment by Nottingham Forest as dream to cheer on Reds in Premier League comes true
94-year-old Harry Thomas who is a resident at Coppice Lodge care home in Arnold was recently whisked away to the City Ground to cheer on ‘The Reds’ in the Premier League.
Community news
Gedling’s kettlebell beginners get the opportunity to compete and learn from Nottinghamshire’s only Kettlebell Sport Coach and world champion
Grassroots Kettlebell competition on Sunday May 19 at the Scout Hall, St James Church, Marshall Hill Drive, Mapperley.
Community news
Eligible Gedling residents to receive ongoing financial support this summer
The fifth round of the Government’s Household Support Fund (HSF) is worth £5.6 million to cover six months (April to September 2024) and will...
Planning
PLANNING APPROVED: Care facility for people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities to be built in Daybrook
A care facility for people living with mental health conditions and learning disabilities will be built next to a dual carriageway in Daybrook.
Planning
PLANNING APPROVED: New Mapperley dental practice given the green light by Gedling planners
The planning application proposed to modernise the building for use as a dental practice
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